Tawangan

Tawangan is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 866 metres. Tawangan is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kiangan and Asipulo.

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is a town in , a province in the in the north of the island of , in the . One of the province's cultural capitals, it is famous for its rice terraces and for being the site of Japanese general Tomoyuki Yamashita's surrender at the end of World War II.

Town
, officially the Municipality of is a municipality in the province of , . According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 16,088 people. is situated 9 km southeast of Tawangan.

Tawangan

Latitude
16.79307° or 16° 47′ 35″ north
Longitude
121.02764° or 121° 1′ 40″ east
Elevation
866 metres (2,841 feet)
Open location code
7Q83Q2VH+63
Geo­Names ID
7429470
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In Other Languages

“Tawangan” goes by many names.
  • Filipino: “Tawangan”

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